Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-01-06

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Joseph Kay and II. Gilmore, OF
Georgetown, came over on tuesday to
the probate court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Vedder. of Fenni-
more. came down on Monday to visit
their Hurricane friends. r.
/ j. r. Simison combined business with
pleasure, and took trip, last week, to
Chicago. returning on Tuesday.
r. ID. Blanchard, left Boscobel last
evening for two weeks visit at Aims.
worth, Neb. where his mother is living.
George ". Baker, of Mount Hope,
called on Tuesday and left a '.substan-
tial'' token of respect at the HERALD
Office.
Roland Wright, of Fennimore. started
with his family to Florida last Monday,
where he intends to make his future
home. .
u. j. Gardner, OF Platteville, called
yesterday and showed his appreciation
for the HERALD by leaving part of his
wealth with us.
Messrs. David Wilkinson, G. T..
Cabanis. j. C., Bondurant and A. Ter
rill. Of Georgetown. were Lancaster
visitors on Tuesday.
Attorneys J. ID. Wilson, VIM. Deutch-
or and Il. d. Blanchard, of Boscobel
were over on Tuesday attending to bus
mess before the probate court.
Mathew Wisbaum, one of Hurley,
Dasch & Hyde's most efficient workmen,
will be married a week from next Tues
day, Jan. Is. to Miss Mary l.. Hoffman.
II. A. w. McNair went to Fcnnimore
Tuesday, where he interviewed his old
time acquaintances. He wishes to dis
pose of his property there or else sell
what he has here.
Mrs. Dan. Eeedham was taken very
i'll at her fathers, Mr. Delos Abrams,
last Monday, and is now under the doc
tors care. Her little child, who has
been sick, is convalescent now.
Mr.. George McCarty's family arrived
from Minneapolis yesterday and their
household goods are coming to-day.
They viii occupy the house on the cor
ner east of MIR. Pollock's old blacksmith
shop.
Witness: The HERALD issued hand
some Christmas and New Years num-
bers in lieu of its regular sem.iweekly.
Mr.. Chandler deserves great credit in
his effort to supply his readers with .
first-class newspaper.
The chimney belonging to the bakery
establishment burnt out this morning.
1t was discovered in time to perhaps
save q conaagration. Be careful and
look after the condition Of your CHM
MES this cold weather.
Mrs. Arthur Gribble, an old and high
ly respected resident of Hazel Green.
departed this life on Christmas eve, and
was buried the following Sunday. Rev.
John Ralph, assisted by Rev. C. Cook,
conducted the funeral services.
Operator w. C. Reiner, who has been
taking rest for few weeks, returned
Monday evening and has resumed his
duties once more. Mr.. A. L. Crump,
who has so acceptably filled his place
during his lay-off, returned with his wife
to Lake Mills Tuesday morning.
A gentleman from Mt. Hope tells US
of the mysterious disappearance about
New Years of a Young couple from that
town. and declares that the neighbors
do suspect them Of matrimony. Unless
they read their marriage notice in the
HERALD soon, search will be instituted
for the lost lovers.
Mr.. Delos Abrams received a letter
from East Dubuque yesterday at noon,
informing him that his son Harvey was
sick. Later in the afternoon he got q
dispatch that Harvey was worse, and for
him to come down Immediately. He
started last evening. Harvey only left
last Saturday in company with Mr..
Eeedham, both of whom had to return
to their, school work.
William Warden, proprietor of High.
land Hall Hotel, at Highland Park, ILL.,,
and OF the Hubbard House at Lancaster,
went TO the former place this morning.
He owns an elegant hotel there, which
has already become very popular sum-
mer resort for tourists. The hotel is SIT
uated on the highlands of Lake Michi-
gan, twenty-five miles north OF Chicago.
Mr. W. will return next Saturday.
Galens Gazette: The first shipment
Of freight from this city over the c., b.
& n. road was made by Mr.. J. V. He'll
man, the wholesale grocer, last Monday.
The shipment consisted Of three barrels
of buekwheat -four. and it was shipped
to a party in Glen Haven, on the line of
the c.. b. & N. road. in Southwestern
Grant county. Mr.. Medlicot. the agent,
has not yet received way-bills or tariff
rates, but shipped it as matter of ac-
commodation. He expects to be pre-
pared to receive freight by the first of
January
Galena Gazette: Mr. Chss. Murphy.
bsggage-msster on the c. & n. w. be-
tween this city and Lancaster, who LETT
here some time since in company with
his wife for Denver. Col. for the benefit
of Mrs. Murphy's health, which was
seriously impaired, returned home to
Gals na Wednesday night. Mrs. Murphy
will remain for some time yet. Her
many friends in Gslena and vicinity
will be pleased to learn that her health
has very materially improved and that
her speedy and complete recovery is
confidently looked for by her physician
and friends. Mr.. Murphy viii not re-
t,ru i5BSar